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April 2016

At a ceremony held in the City Hall of Dallas, Texas, USA on April 1st, diplomats, business people, members of different chambers of commerce, and a large contingent of Sierra Leoneans, were all present in

Port Loko, April 8, 016 (MOHS) - Magistrate Sahr Kekura of the Masiaka Magistrate Court on Friday 8th April, 2016 sentenced Josie Lappia an ambulance driver attached to the Endemic Disease Unit of the Bo

Can they Go One Better than Octéa? In 2003, Octéa, formerly Koidu Holdings S.A, won the right to explore what is the present day Tonguma Limited concession in the Lower Bambara Chiefdom in the Kenema District.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that Parliament on Thursday 7th April 2016 approved Ady Macauley Esq.,  as Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission. The new ACC boss subsequently took the oath of

If I was a lexicographer (a person who compiles dictionaries) I would have inserted a new a name in the dictionary for a government which suffers from credibility deficit - All Peoples Congress. But maybe

Just last week, the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) commissioned the newly rehabilitated and refurbished Licensing Hall and the Ultra Modern Vehicle Workshop at the Authority’s Head Office in Freetown. It was obviously part of

AMR Gold has met with the British High Commissioner Designate in Sierra Leone- His Excellency Guy Warrington, to discuss the company’s operations in Sierra Leone.  (L-R) Colin Harris, Guy Warrington and Gary Vallerius Gary Vallerius, AMR

April 6, 2016 - I am saddened to have to report the death of Hon. Justice George Gelaga King, who passed away yesterday in London after several months of  illness. Today the President of the

Supervisor of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority’s (SLRSA) Traffic Warden Corps in the Southern Region, Mr. Faiah Jusu Faiah, has engaged over 200 commercial drivers in the region on road traffic rules and regulations

The Assistant Inspector General of Police South, Mustapha Kamara, has appealed to Government to upgrade the standard of Bo Government Hospital to expedite  police related matters pending court attention. AIG Mustapha Kamara made the appeal to

cries out Loko authorities The Loko Community in Western Area on Saturday 2nd April, 2016 crowned 48 chiefs at the Brima Attouga Mini Stadium at Old Railway Compound, Cline Town in Freetown. It was the first crowning

Procurement Number: BoDC/ADMIN/MDA’S/002/2016 The Government of Sierra Leone and other Donor Agencies have allocated funds to the Bo District Council for the Supply of Stationery, Spares for Vehicles, Tools, Assorted Building Materials, Computers, Furniture and Printing 

Procurement Number BoDC/ADMIN/DSDP-RCHP-GoSL/001/2016 Funds have been allocated to the Bo District Council from the Government of Sierra Leone , Decentralised Service Delivery Programme(DSDP) 2 and  Reproductive and Child Health Programme (RCHP) and intend to apply the

Despite some success by Africa in achieving much of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), improved maternal heath has proved the hardest to deliver.  (Photo: An expectant mother.  AMO/Nikki Rixon) The fifth development goal sought to reduce

The Executive Director of Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority, Dr. Sarah Finda Bendu says “Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority today is not the Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority yesterday.”  (Photo: cutting of the tape by